Scholarships

𓇻 Coca Cola Scholars Application

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This scholarship is worth $20,000

*Deadline to apply is September 30, 2024

𓇻 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity HS Essay Scholarship Contest

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This scholarship is worth $5,000 (1st Place), $3,000 (2nd Place), $2,000 (3rd Place), or $1,000 (4th Place)

*Deadline to apply is October 31, 2024

𓇻 National English Honor Society

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𓇻 National English Honor Society

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𓇻 Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

1 student from each high school will receive a $1,000 scholarship.

Application is due to Mrs. Williams no later than 2:30pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2025.  Please type your responses on the application.

Application-MBACC.docx

𓇻 Conway Area Chamber of Commerce Salute to Education Scholarship 

To be eligible for consideration, students must meet the following criteria:

• Attend a Conway area-based school or reside in Conway, SC

• Maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher

Eligible students are required to complete an online application, which can be accessed by clicking the button below. Along with the application, students must submit two essays, a photograph, an unofficial high school transcript, and a letter of recommendation from a school guidance counselor or principal.

All applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

Questions? Please contact Cobi Williams at cwilliams@conwayscchamber.com.

Salute To Education 2025 Application

𓇻 James F. Byrnes Scholarship

This program was established in 1949 to assist young South Carolinians who had lost one or both parents to obtain a college education. Since that time, Byrnes Scholarships have been awarded to over 1,100 students.

Deadline: January 25, 2025

https://www.byrnesscholars.org/

𓇻 BBB Torch Scholarships

These scholarships are given to college-bound high school juniors, seniors, and college undergraduates, who reside or attend school within BBB of Eastern Carolinas' 48-county service area. Scholarships will be awarded to several students in the Spring of 2025, at BBB's Awards Ceremony.

BBB Torch Scholarships recognize students who personify high ethical standards as demonstrated through leadership, community service, overall personal integrity, and academic history.

2025 BBB Torch Scholarships  (Apply here)

Applications are due by 11:59pm EST on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

𓇻 NEHS Scholarships

NEHS provides over $80,000 of scholarships to high school seniors applying to study any subject at any accredited university anywhere in the world. Find out more.

𓇻 NEHS-NIU Scholarship

NEHS provides specific scholarships for student members wishing to study at Northern Illinois University. Learn more.

𓇻 Creative Challenge: Monologues (for all NEHS members)

Students are invited to craft and perform a compelling monologue in response to the statement "I Need Change," showcasing their talent and the transformative power of theatre. Read more.

𓇻 Mu Alpha Theta

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𓇻 PC Promise

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*Deadline to apply: February 15th

𓇻 Silver Pen Writing Competition

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*Deadline to apply: February 16th

𓇻 The Friends of the Carolina Forest Library

Each year The Friends of the Carolina Forest Library awards several scholarships of $2,500 each to be used for tuition and/or books at an institution of higher learning. Full time High School Seniors who reside in Carolina Forest are eligible. Scholarship recipients must be enrolled fulltime at their institution of higher learning. The scholarship award will be paid directly to an accredited University, College, Community College or Technical School on behalf of the recipient.

Deadline: March 1, 2025

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𓇻 Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union & Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (HTC)

Two scholarship awards are available to local graduating high school seniors who wish to continue their education at either Coastal Carolina University (CCU) or Francis Marion University (FMU). Two $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to rising college freshmen seeking a four-year degree from CCU or FMU.

Deadline: March 3, 2025

Applicants must:

• Be a graduating high school senior from a high school located in one of the following counties: Horry County, Georgetown County, Marion County, Williamsburg County, or southern Florence County.
• Have at least a 3.0 GPA in high school.
• Be accepted as a full-time student by either CCU or FMU.
• Plan to attend either CCU or FMU in pursuit of a four-year degree.
• Enroll in a minimum of 12 college credit hours (full-time status) at either CCU or FMU.